Let’s talk about something that weighs heavily on so many of us—especially right now: money stress.
Between skyrocketing food prices, rising interest rates, market volatility, and career uncertainty, it’s no wonder so many people are feeling overwhelmed 😢
I’ve been there too.
There were moments as a single mom and new entrepreneur when I’d stare at my banking app late at night, feeling anxious and unsure how I’d make everything work. The worry was real. So was the shame.
But here’s something that changed everything for me:
❤️ My self-worth and my net worth are not the same thing.
This week, I’ve been revisiting the brilliant book Make Money Easy by Lewis Howes. It’s packed with wisdom about how to shift your money mindset in uncertain times.
Here are 3 key takeaways that I’ve found truly helpful—and I hope you will too:
💡 1. Stop judging where you are—start owning it.
As Lewis says: “Shame keeps you stuck.”
Whether you’re navigating debt, under-earning, or simply feeling behind, the first step is radical honesty—without guilt or self-blame.
You can’t make empowered financial choices if you’re stuck judging yourself. But when you meet yourself with compassion and clarity, you take your power back.
💡 2. Create a money vision—not just a budget.
Yes, knowing your numbers matters. But try going deeper:
What kind of life do you want your money to support?
Try journaling on these prompts:
🖊️ What does financial peace look and feel like to me?
🖊️ What would freedom mean—not just in numbers, but in choices and experiences?
🖊️ What do I want more of in my life, and how can money support that?
Money isn’t just about bills. It’s about possibilities.
💡 3. Focus on daily micro-habits.
You don’t need a financial overhaul to shift your mindset—just small, consistent steps.
One powerful quote from the book:
“If you don’t respect a dollar, you won’t respect a million.”
Try this:
✔️ Spend 5 minutes reviewing your daily transactions—just observe, no judgment.
✔️ Set up a small weekly automatic transfer into savings—even $5 counts.
✔️ Unsubscribe from one email that tempts you to spend on things you don’t need.
These small steps build self-trust—and over time, confidence.
💛 A gentle reminder
If you’re feeling anxious or behind with money right now, please know: you’re not broken.
You’re navigating a system that wasn’t designed with your reality in mind. But you are not powerless.
Every time you show up with self-compassion and a willingness to try, you’re already moving forward.
🐦🔥 Let’s keep rising—together.
Lot of love,
-Anna
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